Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: sudo

The $PWD environment variable isn't being propogated/set by sudo.  The
command 'sudo printenv' doesn't mention PWD, for example.  This is bad
because it's a very standard env var, and many scripts expect it to
exist.


sudo:
  Installed: 1.6.9p17-1ubuntu3
  Candidate: 1.6.9p17-1ubuntu3
  Version table:
 *** 1.6.9p17-1ubuntu3 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

** Affects: sudo (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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sudo doesn't propagate $PWD
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/410022
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